About the role:
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious individual to join our Evolving Delivery Models (EDM) team of around 30 skilled Risk Professionals within the UK Risk Management organisation. This Senior Associate role focuses on supporting governance and project activities related to enabling the firm to safely adopt and leverage emerging technologies and new delivery models. Our current focus areas include Generative AI, data, and third-party risk management.
What your days will look like:
Take ownership of and deliver specific tasks within relevant risk management projects, applying an appropriate risk awareness mindset, navigating change, reporting on progress and adhering to multiple deadlines.
Build and manage relationships with multiple stakeholders to gather input, facilitate validation and resolve issues.
Manage your time across a portfolio of activities, balancing working efficiently on your own and contributing as part of a wider team.
Be willing to step outside of your comfort zone and take on new challenges with the support of the team.
Take an active role in supporting the wider EDM team operations, including the running of team meetings and reporting.
This role is for you if:
You have a strong interest in the safe and responsible use of technology, data and third parties in a business context, including growing the firm’s services and products and driving efficiencies
You understand the importance of mitigating risks while enabling the firm to innovate and exploit opportunities
You can demonstrate capability in relationship building and stakeholder management, and be comfortable working collaboratively in diverse teams.
You are organised, think in an agile way and enjoy problem solving. The pace of change in the technology and data landscapes coupled with legal and regulatory change mean that flexibility and the ability to work within ambiguous environments is essential for successful delivery in this role.
You have strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into communications which are clear and digestible by the relevant audience.
You can work effectively in a diverse team, remotely and in person, sharing and collaborating effectively with others, as well as creating a positive team spirit.
You can proficiently use Google and M365 technologies including AI office assistants such as Copilot.
What you’ll receive from us:
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
